There are a LOT of different websites on the internet related to π and Archimedes. In fact, there are clubs and fanbases and, well, goodness! You won't believe the sheer CRAZINESS related to this one irrational number (it's irrational! tee-hee!).

Here are a few…

In October 1998, a transcript written by Archimedes, one of the greatest mathematicians of ALL time, was auctioned for $2 million. NOVA (on PBS) has a special on this magnificent piece of work. Check it out by going to The Archimedes Palimpsest.